Course Description
Fine Art & Design – Sculpture & Drawing – Combining Techniques
National College of Art & Design NCAD
The course is structured around a series of demonstrations and project work. The tutors will integrate the subject areas of drawing, and sculptural processes throughout. In Term 1, includes tutor lead demonstrations on plaster mixing, wax, body casting and clay mould, as well as visual research and ideas development with an assignment and group critique at the end. In term 2, students will develop their personal self-directed project based on earlier explorations developed during the course.
Students will work through a series of set projects, which will involve exploration of technical processes, and the development of conceptual skills applicable to practice. The course includes: demonstration, workshops, presentation, critiques and discussion, which explore drawing, sculpture construction, conceptual processes and problem solving.
| Course Code | AC06 |
| College Name | National College of Art & Design NCAD |
| Course Category | Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Drawing |
| Course Location | Dublin, UK |
| Location Postcode | Dublin 8 |
| Course Fee | 470 |
| Course Duration | 22 weeks |
| Course Times | Tuesday, 55 hours tutor contact time and 66 hours of self-directed learning. |
| Entry Requirements | Drawing skills, knowledge of modern and contemporary visual arts practice. Students should be familiar with using a notebook as a resource for ideas generation and development, be willing to experiment with materials and have a commitment to the development of a studio practice. |
| Career Path | Students who successfully complete a Certificate course with CEAD can apply to the part-time Diploma course. |
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